Hi. My name is Amber Garibay and if you have yet to know of me I will tell you that I am a woman who is going places. Where am I going??? I don’t know… Places. I am going places. That’s all you really need to know unless you plan to come with me. […]
I have not always been a football fan, but I have been watching the sport my whole life. When I was a little girl it was the background noise I fell asleep to on lazy holidays with too much turkey and extra helpings of stuffing. Football was not something I was interested in. I didn’t […]
“If I would have met you in my twenties I would have given up all of my dreams for you,” I said to my boyfriend in the kitchen as I wondered about my future. He frowned, “Why do you say that?” “I just meant to say that when I was young your love would have […]
My dearest Navine, I would have never known the goodness of your soul if I hadn’t found the courage to believe in myself back when no one else could. I picked up a camera like Harry Potter with a wand and I decided that I could create a magical life. You are a part of […]
“Hey,” my boyfriend looked up from his carving and into a face that was scowling. My face was puckered consternation. “Don’t be overwhelmed.” He chided gently, knowing that I am quickly there. I crossed my arms to hunker into a childish pout. This made him laugh and then tease, “Do you remember how happy you […]
I was happy the day my husband asked me for a divorce. I was happy in every aspect of my life except for the fact that he was not happy with me. I remember asking myself if he had good reason to not want to stay with me. I knew in my heart that he […]
It was still dark. Too early to get up? I wasn’t sure, but I was awake with plenty of work I need to do. I accidentally woke him as I was trying to make my way from the bedroom without turning on lights. “Babe?” my boyfriend was not awake enough to understand what was happening. […]
Once upon a time I was going to run for president of the United States of America. This is a true story and if you want to know how a girl like me got involved in presidential politics I assure you it was entirely by accident. My daughter’s school sent me an email inviting her […]
My house is not going to be clean again for some time. I looked at my boyfriend a few days back and I said, “Cleaning this house does not generate cash flow.I am capable of generating at least three times as much as a maid makes.” I will have you know that I will have […]
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